ED vows to shake off basket case status

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe is on course to regain the regional breadbasket status and his government remained committed to putting 350 000 hectares under irrigation.

Writing in his Sunday Mail column, Mnangagwa said: “Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Revolution is now an international story. Even Western global news networks are now giving it attention, in spite of themselves and in spite of their entrenched prejudices.

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